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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147.54, 4,343.58 and 1,750.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147.54, 4,343.58 and 1,750.26 is: 2,415.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147.54 : 4,343.58 = 1,750.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147.54/4,343.58 = 1,750.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147.54x = 4,343.58 × 1,750.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147.54x = 7,602,394.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,602,394.33/3,147.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415.34

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